
Vauxhall Astra
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
J8 LJKMOT history
J8 LJK is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 5 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,311 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 96,311 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,238 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 LJK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 5 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 LJK was last recorded at 96,311 miles on 28 May 2026, 7,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,497 miles · 29 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,814 miles
- Average per year
- 7,238 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,311 miles
- 2025 – 88,497 miles
- 2024 – 79,799 miles
- 2023 – 71,025 miles
- 2022 – 62,634 miles
- 2021 – 54,296 miles
- 2020 – 49,097 miles
- 2019 – 43,179 miles
- 2018 – 36,065 miles
- 2017 – 28,824 miles
- 2016 – 21,337 miles
- 2015 – 15,149 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 26 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,311 miles (+7,814)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 96,311 miles
- Test number
- 618276423458
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,497 miles (+8,698)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 88,497 miles
- Test number
- 823921816224
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,799 miles (+8,774)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 79,799 miles
- Test number
- 646876455843
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205.60.16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,025 miles (+8,391)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 71,025 miles
- Test number
- 963763149093
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205.60.16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 62,634 miles
- Test number
- 190313452437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,634 miles (+8,338)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,634 miles
- Test number
- 753839186028
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass54,296 miles (+5,199)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 54,296 miles
- Test number
- 341380534001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass49,097 miles (+5,918)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 49,097 miles
- Test number
- 429374776627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,179 miles (+7,114)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 43,179 miles
- Test number
- 850604417753
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass36,065 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 36,065 miles
- Test number
- 405713654582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,065 miles (+7,241)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,065 miles
- Test number
- 508118446519
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass28,824 miles (+7,487)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 28,824 miles
- Test number
- 691440197377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,337 miles (+6,188)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2017
- Odometer
- 21,337 miles
- Test number
- 355935102292
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
Pass15,149 miles (+882)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 15,149 miles
- Test number
- 869882445136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,267 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 14,267 miles
- Test number
- 185146225491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 LJK
- Does J8 LJK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 LJK is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 LJK?
- The MOT on J8 LJK is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 LJK done?
- J8 LJK was recorded at 96,311 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 7,238 miles a year.
- Has J8 LJK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 LJK has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on J8 LJK ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on J8 LJK find?
- J8 LJK passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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